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solvent for SN2 and BH3 and mercuration reactions
THF
to add 2 carbons and O (at the end of carbon chain)
Epoxide
(with grignard, Li or MgBr)
to add 3 carbons and O (tetrahedral shaped)
Carbonyl
(with grignard, Li or MgBr)
to brominate at a tertiary or secondary carbon
Br2, hv
to convert a carbonyl to an alcohol
H2, Pd/C
to convert a R-C=C-R into a double alcohol (one wedged, one dashed)
MCPBA
(in CH2Cl2 solvent)
(with H+/H2O)
to convert alcohol (with halogen anti-periplanar to OH group) to epoxide
OH-
to convert alcohol into carbonyl (C-OH → C=O)
PCC (in CH2Cl2 solvent)
to convert alcohol into carbonyl (C-OH → C=O)
Na2Cr2O7 (with H2SO4)
to convert alcohol into haloalkane
R-OH → R-X

R Br Cl I

1,2 PBr3 SOCl2 PI2
3 HBr HCl HI
to deprotonate alcohol
NaH or EtO-
To convert alkene alcohol to carbonyl
Tautomerization
to convert alkene into alcohol with halogen (on opposite sides, one wedged one dash)
Cl2 (with H2O)
to convert alkene into carbonyl
O3 (with Me2S)
to convert alkene to alcohol (markovnikov)
H+ (from acid)
(with H2O)
to convert alkene to alcohol
Hg(O=OCCH3)2
(with H2O, NaBH4, NaOH (solvent), H2O workup)
to convert alkene to alcohol

to convert alkyne to alkene alcohol

(ANTI MARKOVNIKOV, syn addition)
BH3 (in THF solvent)
(with H2O2, OH-)
to convert alkene to alcohol (with halogen) (markovnikov)
RCO3H (in CH2Cl2 solvent) (with X-, H2O)
to convert alkene to alcohol (with halogen) (anti markovnikov)
RCO3H (in CH2Cl2 solvent)
(with HX)
to convert alkene to alkane
H2, Pt
to convert alkene to an epoxide
MCPBA
(in CH2Cl2 solvent)
to convert alkene to anti double alcohol
MCPBA --> H2O

RCO3H (in CH2Cl2 solvent) (with H+, H2O, or OH-)
to convert alkene to double haloalkane (adds on opposite side (one wedge, one anti)
Cl2 (with CCl4)
to convert alkene to halalkane (Markovnikov)
concentrated HX
to convert alkene to syn double alcohol
kMnO4 (with H2O)
to convert alkene to syn double alcohol
OsO4 (with H2S)
to convert alkyne to trans alkene
Na (with NH3)
to convert alkyne to cis alkene
H2, Lindlar
to convert alkyne to alkene halogen
concentrated HX (X on non terminal)
to convert alkyne to double halogenated alkene (cis)
Br2
to convert alkyne to longer alkyne alcohol
RLi (in THF solvent)
(with epoxide and H2O)
to convert carbonyl to alcohol
(reduction)
LiAlH4
(with aprotic solvent [ether] and H2O)
to convert carbonyl to alcohol (reduction)
NaBH4
(with EtOH solvent)
To convert double haloalkane to alkyne
Na (with NH3)
to convert epoxide to alcohol
concentrated HX (attaches to MOST hindered base of epoxide)
to convert epoxide to alcohol
nucleophile (attaches to least hindered base of epoxide)
to convert haloalkane to alkene
strong base or reagent (e1, e2, etc.)
to convert haloalkane to thiol
SH-
to convert tertiary alcohol to alkene
concentrated H2SO4
to make a haloalkane form an alcohol
primary: pbr3, socl2, pi2
secondary: pbr3, socl2, pi2
tertiary: hbr, hcl, hi
to convert alkene to oxacyclopropane
CH2I2/Cu
to attach Br one single bond away from an alkene double bond
NBS
1050-1100
C-O
2700-2900
O-C-H
915-995
terminal alkene
2900
C-H (sp3 hybridized)
2100-2260
C---C (alkyne)
1680-1640
alkene (C=C)
3020-3100
=C-H